Abbott's Duiker vs Redstem Cassava

Cephalophus spadix compared with Manihot rubricaulis

Key Differences

• Abbott's Duiker is Endangered while Redstem Cassava is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abbott's Duiker	Redstem Cassava
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Manihot
Species	Cephalophus spadix	Manihot rubricaulis

Conservation Status

Abbott's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Redstem Cassava

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abbott's Duiker	Redstem Cassava
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abbott's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redstem Cassava

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Abbott's Duiker

The Abbott's Duiker (Cephalophus spadix) is a species in the genus Cephalophus. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Habitat records describe it as occurring in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.